LOSSES IN LIBYA

Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 303, 23 December 1941, Page 4

LOSSES IN LIBYA

N.Z.E.F. TOLL DEATHS TOTAL 43 OVER 80 WOUNDED (P.A.) WELLINGTON, Monday. Casualty lists issued to-day contained the names of one officer and 31 other ranks of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force killed in action; one officer and eight other ranks died of wounds; two men died from other causes; and three officers and 80 other ranks wounded. Details are:— KILLED IN ACTION KENT, Ernest Frederick (Lieut.) —Mr. O. F. Kent, Australia (father). ABSOLUM, Graham—Mrs. V. Absolum, Hamilton (mother). AIKMAN, Bichard—Mrs. M. F. Alkman, England (mother). BETTLE, Bichard Joseph (Bdr.)—Mrs. T. Devane. Konini (sister)'. » BLACKBURN, Harold Clive (Bgt.)—Mrs. H. F. Blackburn, Matangi (wile). BBOWN, Herbert Frederick—Mrs. F. 8. Brawn Rakala (wife). BBOWN, Leonard Alfred William (L.-Cpl.)—Mrs E. M. M. Brown, Auckland (wile). BUDD, Leslie William—Mr. E.' A. Budd, Auckland (father). BUXTON, Joseph Shirley—Mrs. M. Buxton Auckland (sister). ' COOTE, Bryan Thomas Peter—Mrs. K. I. Gaotc Christchurch (mother). CBOSBAN, Hugh MeArthnr (Cpl.)—Mr. H. R Crcesan, Dunedln (father). DAYEY, Cyril Claude—Mr. Davey, Waltara (father). FULCHER, Horaco—Mr. J. Fulcher, England (father). GIBBON, Alan—Miss O. E. M. Gibson. Otorohanga. GREEN, Thomas—Miss R. Green, Otorohanga (sister). " HAGENSON, Edward Alfred—Mrs. J. Ohura (mother). ' HONAN, John Bernard (L.-Cpl.)—Mr. F B Honan, Northcote (father). ' LEWIS, Lawrence Merrill—Mrs. E. A. Lewis Owhango (mother). ' LOWTHEB, Douglas Alexander—Mrs. J D Lowthei, Auckland (mother). MABSHALL, Francis Sydney (Bdr.)—Mrs. I. U Marshall, Auckland (wife). ' MILLAR, fiilbert McCallnm (Cpl.)—Mr. G McC Millar, Scotland (father). MOTTBAM.) Bruce-Mrs. E. W. Mottram, Ohura ***&„££? <f,LTOf 11 " (CPI ) - Mr - '• • KEI ?io£S?. w - *•*. Onewhero BOG (moSier) , ""* Ph ~ Mr "' B " Be " r *' Hamilton ED ff«.Mt (Cpl.)—Mrs. F. Bus--BENland' (wife?* °* or ** —A - asnlor, AuckBonsld Gibson—Mrs. A. M. Sultar. Weillngtoii (wife). WARDS William Mitchell—Mrs. E. Wards, England (mother). * WEST BROOK, John E. J. (L.-Cpl.)—Mr J A Westbrook, Balmoral (father). Previously Notified Missing aathE). (CPl> - Mr - J " • "taKS (wSS! Keswick. W.l-1 DIED OP WOUNDS ABLIDGE, George Watson—Mrs. A W Arllrir* Falmerston North (wife). Arildge. BL °Zckf £ Sd n (wi?S Ur <Bst ) - Mr '- W " Blow. 8TO En E Jind A,^th« 0 ) , l,n *■ W • rll, - Mr, ■ A " Storey ' Previously , Reported Wounded NATHAN, Camll Robert (Lieut.)—Mrs N I Nathan, Blenheim (mother). MOC dS£S& (mother). ' ~ Mr * barton. m - a - u * run ' ° LV "' (mother *• °1*«. MURalph—Mrs. U. L. H Coghlli, Wftngfcnui (mother). BrA (wil. B ) 3, . dM ' *' r — Mr ' J - A " southland DIED OF SICKNESS Col snothM)f 108 Urtnt - ,,r »- A - Collie. Arahura DIED SEYMOUR, Jack—Miss P. Holder, Ohau (cousin). PRISONERS OF WAR «• j Previously Reported Missing ° IB fmot^i 1 ) renCe M- Olbbs. Ts Aroha WOUNDED

CT TuSh5£,. t gSSSIn H SiSa.r ( ) OWt - > - M "- CABBSSndHe(r.tSUr)A - C " G - M "- *• ™ George Hay—Mrs. M. O. Altken, Heriot

ALLAN. John—Mr*. K. M. Allan. Oamaru (wife). AP> SSther)? rbert LetUe ~ : Un - L - Arml ". W.ihl ABl^^carglU I "{S!(fuier)f r * Mri " ~ Athwel1 ' BAI E (m?SS). John - Mr »- L - Ballantyne, BAR (w?S). * redertek —Barnes. Rotorua BA °Ka l fw^S , '(fi?£?r) BldW * 11 ~ M '- A " BlE> £nS' (father) STdney ~ Mr - s - H. Blddle, AuckBISHOP. Maurice Verdun—Mr*. R. Bishop, Cllve (mother). CARLSON. Ross Speneer—Mrs. Satchell. Palmer*ton North (mother). CAR (faS'eO Wen Ll ° y< '— Mr " c * Carter, -HUlcrove Ernest (L.-Cpl.)—Mr*. H. r. Cater, CLA s«be W (mot£e^f.*' theW Mr *" P^" cov »£*\£Zs£h. cbMzU ' r - Un - u I^u - Auek * COOPER. Donald—Mr. D. M. B. Ooooer. Mo* Creek (father). *oa COOPER, Charles Rofer (L.-CpL)—Mr*. D. a Cooper. Auckland (mother). * CORNWELL, AUred Sdward—Mrs. K. Cornwall, England (mother)* CURTIS, James Leonard—Mr*. C. E. Tustln. Wanganul (sister). DRUCE, Trevor Wrlaht—Miss X. K. Smith, Auckland (foster-sister). FISHER, Allen Edwln—Mr*. J. Plsher, Coromandel (mother). OEDYE Iran-Mr. T. W. Gedye, Walroa (.lather).

GIBBS, Kenneth Henry—Mrs. E. Gibbs. Auckland (mother). GLOVER, Larimore Wilfred—Mr. J. T. Glover, Wellington (father). GRANT, James—Mrs. V. M. Grant. Wairoa (wife). HAWKING, Lionel Alec—Mrs. C. E. Hawking, Auckland (wife). HENRY, Alexander—Mr. J. Henry, Whakatane (father). HILL, James Walter—Mr. J. 1 W. Hill, lnvercarglll (brother). HOPEWELL, Stanley—Mrs. J. C. Hopewell, Christchurch (mother). HUATA, Dick —Mrs. Huata, Frasertown (mother). HUOHES, Dover—Mr. E. Hughes. Kaeo (father). HUNT. Llewellyn Rees—Mrs. O. P. Hunt. Wellington (mother). JOHNSTON, James Armistice—Mrs. L. Johnston, Auckland (mother). JONES. John Edward—Mrs. A. Atkins. England <slster). KINNAIRD, Frederick Gilbert—Mrs. M. E. Kinnalrd. Gls borne (wife). LANGTON. Garnett Stennlng—Mrs. M. E. Langton, Onehunga (mother). LEE, Gordon Wilfred—Mrs. E. Lee. Hastings (mother). LYNCH, Daniel—Mrs. G. Lynch. Hukerenul (mother). McCAHILL, Patrick Anthony—Miss R. Stallard, England (friend). McCOtJRT, Frederick Andrew—Mr. F. McCourt. Hastings (father). MACDONALD, Rewl Manllpoto—Mr. Hoanl Macdonald. Puketa (father).

McLACHLat*, Arthur (L.-Cpl.)—Mrs. M. MoLachlan, Auckland (mother). MARSHALL. Francis M. J. (Cpl.)—Mrs. M. Marshall, Onehunga (mother). MORIARTY, Luke Francis—Mr. R. Morlarty, Christchurch (father). MORAN, William Gordon —Mrs. Q. Moran, Tauranga (wife). MURDOCH. Herbert Martin—Mr. A. Murdoch. Ashburton (brother). O'CONNOR, Leslie John—Mrs. O. O'Connor. Rotorua tmother). PERRY. Robert A. F.—Mr. A. PerTy, Warkworth (father). PICK, Allan Keith—Mr. R. Pick. Palmerston North (father). PUCK Kit. Leslie Maurice—Mr. W. O. Puckey, Kaitala (father). ROY. Archibald D. McL.—Mr. A. M. McL. Roy. Scotland (father). RYAN, James Basil—Mr. J. F Ryan. Dunedln (lather). RITCHIE, Ernest William—Mrs. E. Templeton, Otorohanga (mother). ROBINSON, Charles William—Mr. O. E. Robinson, Taumarunul (father). ROBINSON, Eric William—Mrs. A. Reed, Purlrl (mother). ROYCROFT, Ernest Arnold —Mrs. E. Roycroft, Waltekaruru (mother). SMITH. Ripley—Miss L. Smith, Auckland (sister). SPOONER, James (Cpl.)—Mr. E. J. Nlcol. Te Aroha (cousin). STEER, Leslie Philip (Sgt.)—Mr. H. Steer. Te Awamutu (father). STEWART. Matthew William—Mr. B. Stewart. Opotlkl (brother). STOBIE, Robert (W.O.II.)—Mrs. E. Stobie. England (wife). TAYLOR, Harold John — Mrs. F. M. Taylor, Eltham (mother). TOHARA, Thomas — Mrs. L. Tohara, Mokal (mother). WADE, Eric—Mr. T. X. E. Wade, Epsom (father). WARDLE, John—Mr. A. M. Wardle. Oamaru (father). WAY. Walter—Mr. C. R. Way, England (father). WILLS. Leonard Gordon—Mrs. M. A. Wills. Katikatl (mother). WORDSWORTH, Noel Evelyn (Cpl.) —Mr. F. Wordiwortj. Dargsville (father). WOUNDfcO BUT REMAINED WITH UNIT MOO DIE, John William (Capt.)—Mrs. P. C. Moodle, Hamilton (wife). ORAY, Alan Oswald (Bdr.) —Mr. W. W. Oray, Napier (lather). HAMMER, Charles Richard—Mrs. E. H. Hammer. Te Klrlpl (mother). JONES, Edward Llewellyn (L.-Bdr.)—Mr. E. L. Jones, Hamilton (lather). LINDSAY, Hector Charles (Sgt.)—Mr. D. Lindsay, Auckland. MALLEY, Edmund Michael—Mr. A. J. Malley. Sumner (father). RINO, Denis Ollbert—Mrs. C. Ring. Christchurch (mother). SCOLES. Stephen Michael—Mrs. J. J. Scoles, Addlngton (wife). Previously Reported Missing—Now Not Missing, But Wounded BEVIN, Robert Owen (2nd-Lleut.)—Mr. T. H Bevin, Plcton (father). BELL, Clarence James—Mr. F. Bell. Hltchon Hills (lather). HAR 3°?' v James Poster—Mr. O. H&rrop. Dunedln (lather). POTTS, Andrew Thomas—Mrs. K. Potts. Wlnton wire) Previously Reported Killed in Action— Now Reported Not Killed, But Wounded CLARK, Donald Stewart (L.-Cpl.)—Mrs. M. E i Clark, Taupo (mother). NOW SAFE WITH UNIT Previously Reported Missing DEPPER, Reginald Canon—Mr. Depper, England (brother). JONES, Wallace James—Mrs. A. Jones, Klrlkopunl (mother). McMULLEN, Geoffrey Sydney (L.-Cpl.)—Mrs. E. D. McMullen, Awanul (mother). MOSLEY, William Douglas (L.-Cpl.)—Mr. W. A.' Mosley, Miller's Flat (father). REDFERN, Theodore Arthur (Cpl.)—Mrs. A. A. Redfern. Felldlng (wife).